Re: [PATCH] misc: Removal of final callers using fastcall

[Harvey Harrison]

On Thu, 2007-12-20 at 18:30 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Dec 2007 15:38:26 -0800 Harvey Harrison <harvey.harrison@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > Andrew, I'm not sure who is best to hit with these final dribs and
> > drabs removing fastcall.  Once all of these have hit Linus' tree
> > I will send a final patch deleting the include/linux/linkage.h
> > definitions as well as any remaining occurances.
> 
> Yes, that's a good approach, thanks.  Wait until the tree is fastcall-clean
> and then kill the definition(s).
> 
> I think I skipped rather a lot of remove-fastcall patches because a)
> suitable maintainers were cc'ed and b) I was going through a
> suicidal-over-bug-reports phase.
> 
> Please keep them coming - I've always disliked fastcall.

Once I see these have hit the main tree, I'll send patch getting any
more that have snuck in for the next rc.  After that there should be
few enough left that I can send you a small patch for the next rc
with the definition removal as well.

I'll keep on top of these.

Harvey



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